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Obituaries 04/19/13

Gerald Clark, 73, Active In Lewisboro Civic Affairs

by Charles D'Souza   Comment

WACCABUC, N.Y. - Gerald “Bud” Clark of Waccabuc died April 17. He was 73.

Clark was born Aug.  5, 1939, in Yonkers to Gerald J. and Mary Clark. He attended Fordham Prep, Fordham University and Fordham Law School and served as senior vice ...

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Obituaries 03/30/13

Record Producer Phil Ramone Dies, Former Westchester Resident

by The Daily Voice   Comment

WILTON, Conn. -- Phil Ramone, a Grammy-winning producer, arranger and musical innovator who lived in Wilton, died Saturday at the age of 79, The Associated Press reported.

Ramone previously lived ...

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Obituaries 02/14/13

Louis Dermako, 94, South Salem WWII, Korean War Veteran

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – Louis L. Dermako, a retired U.S. Marine Corps captain, died Feb. 13 at his home in South Salem. He was 94.

Dermako was born Feb. 17, 1918, in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., to Alphonse and Stella Dermako.  He married Margaret Quinlan Dermako in 1946 at Camp Lejeune, N.C. She predeceased him in 2002. 

He served in the U.S. Marine Corps ...

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Obituaries 02/12/13

George Georgalos, 49, South Salem Mechanic

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – George P. Georgalos of South Salem died Feb. 10 at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco. He was 49.

He was born Sept. 8, 1963, in Mount Vernon to Denise and Peter Georgalos. He worked as a mechanic for the Katonah-Lewisboro School District. 

Georgalos is survived by his wife, Alma (Norton) Georgalos; his mother; a ...

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Obituaries 12/06/12

John Cunniffe, 46, Of South Salem, Veteran Lacrosse Coach

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – John Charles Cunniffe of South Salem died Dec. 2 after a battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). He was 46.

Cunniffe graduated from John Jay High School in Cross River, where he earned All-American honors in lacrosse. He still has the record for single-season points and assists. After graduating, he earned a degree from West Point ...

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Obituaries 11/02/12

Jack Baumler, 11, North Salem Boy Killed During Sandy

by Lindita Lika   Comment

NORTH SALEM, N.Y. – Jack Baumler, a North Salem sixth-grader, was struck and killed by a tree at his home Monday during Hurricane Sandy. He was 11.

High winds brought a tree down at 19 Bonnieview St. in North Salem, where Jack and his best friend, Michael C. Robson, were fatally injured.

The son of Eric and Valerie Baumler of North Salem, Jack attended ...

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Obituaries 10/24/12

Edward Dusenberry, 89, South Salem WWII Veteran

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – Edward Welker Dusenberry of South Salem died Oct. 21 at his home. He was 89.

Dusenberry was born March 5, 1923, in Brooklyn to Marion Storrs Welker and Charles King Dusenberry. He ...

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Obituaries 10/23/12

Virginia Crucy, 87, South Salem Senior Director

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – Virginia Schmidt Crucy of South Salem died Oct. 20. She was 87. 

A former Sleepy Hollow and Yonkers resident, Crucy retired as senior adult director for the Lewisboro Department of Parks and Recreation in 2008.

The daughter of Carl J. and Elsie Berg Schmidt, Crucy was raised in North Tarrytown. She graduated from North Tarrytown High ...

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Obituaries 10/22/12

Memorial Service Set For Pound Ridge Woman Hit By Car

by Bob Dumas   Comment

POUND RIDGE, N.Y. – There will be a memorial service for Deborah Healy-Seidlitz, who died Friday evening from injuries she sustained when she was hit by car in Bedford, at 11 a.m. Wednesday at The Meadow at ...

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Obituaries 10/12/12

Dominick Vavala, 77, Of South Salem

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – Dominick Vavala of South Salem died Tuesday, Oct. 9, at his home. He was 77.

He was born June 3, 1935, in Dasa, Italy, to Antonio and Rose Bruni Vavala. In 1953, Dominick Vavala ...

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Obituaries 10/09/12

S Jay Levy, 90, Father Of Waccabuc Economist

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOMERS, N.Y. – S Jay Levy, of Somers, died Oct. 4. He was 90. 

A noted economist and forecaster for nearly seven decades, Levy was most recently a partner at Jerome Levy Forecasting Center LLC, based ...

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Obituaries 10/02/12

Carl Madsen, 83, Of South Salem, Korean War Vet

by Lindita Lika   Comments (6)

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – Carl F. Madsen of South Salem died Sunday, Sept. 30, at Salem Hills Health Care Center in Purdys. He was 83.

Madsen was born March 8, 1929, in Mount Kisco to John and Barbara Madsen. He served in the Army during the Korean War and was married to Marilyn J. Madsen. She predeceased him in 2008.

He is survived by a daughter, Kathryn Anderson of ...

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Obituaries 09/18/12

Lillian Telesco, 82, Former South Salem Resident

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – Lillian M. Telesco, a former South Salem resident, died Sept. 14 at her son David's home in Brookfield, Conn. She was 82. 

Born July 30, 1930, in Stamford, Conn., she was a daughter of Peter and Livia Vitti. She was married to Angelo J. Telesco. Telesco was also a former resident of Stamford, Conn. She lived in Brookfield with her son for the last ...

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Obituaries 09/10/12

Joan Strickrodt, 82, Of South Salem

by Lindita Lika   Comment

SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. – Joan W. Strickrodt of South Salem died Sept. 5 at her home. She was 82. 

Strickrodt was born Feb. 28, 1930, in New York City to William F. and Grace Brett Wolf. She attended New York public schools and married wife of Henry Strickrodt in 1951. 

They first settled in the Parkchester section of the Bronx while she continued her career ...

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Obituaries 08/23/12

Brandon Ariss, 29, Formerly Of Goldens Bridge

by Lindita Lika   Comments (1)

GOLDENS BRIDGE, N.Y. – Brandon J. Ariss of Carmel, N.Y., and formerly of Goldens Bridge, died Aug. 21. He was 29. 

Ariss was born April 7, 1983, to David Champlin and Kathleen Ariss. He lived in Goldens Bridge before moving to the Carmel area 15 years ago. Ariss worked in the seafood department at ShopRite in Carmel. He was also a member of the Carmel Volunteer ...

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Obituaries 07/26/12

Thomas DeLuca, 81, Beverage Manager, Of Cross River

by Lindita Lika   Comment

CROSS RIVER, N.Y. – Thomas M. DeLuca of Cross River died July 23 at St. John's Hospital in Yonkers. He was 81. 

Born Feb. 3, 1931, in New York City, he was a son of Vincent and Lucy Penini DeLuca. He attended local schools and served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War. He was married to Jacqueline Monturo DeLuca.

A retired beverage manager, ...

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Obituaries 07/20/12

'Queen of Soul Food,' Westchester's Sylvia Woods, Dies

by Meaghan Morelli   Comment

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